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Brewers hopeful that closer Devin Williams could make 2024 debut 'in the next few days'

34 min 29 sec ago
Brewers closer Devin Williams appears on the verge of making his season debut after missing four months with stress fractures in his back.

Mendota Marsh: Oscar Fox can't wait for Camp Randall beer sales

1 hour 9 min ago
Lewis Crane isn't sure selling beer at Badgers games is such a good idea in this week's Mendota Marsh.

State railroad commissioner's decision could sink South Side Madison bike path connection

1 hour 29 min ago
The route was to replace bicyclists' current option for getting between the two well-used paths: on-street bike lanes that local and state officials consider dangerous.

5 things to know about the Packers' fourth practice of training camp

1 hour 42 min ago
From the ongoing competition at kicker to some key health updates, there was more going on Friday in Green Bay than just Jordan Love's new deal.

Belleville wakes up with the sunrise to watch hometown girl go for Olympic gold

1 hour 49 min ago
Lauren O'Connor is an Olympic rower with Team USA, slated for her first rowing race in Paris at 6 a.m. Saturday, Wisconsin time.

3 Dane County state representatives lean on experience in run for liberal Wisconsin Senate seat

1 hour 59 min ago
With no Republicans running in the Democratic-leaning district, the next lawmaker to hold the Senate seat is likely to be decided in the August 13 primary.

After a failed referendum in April, McFarland schools plan to turn to voters again this fall

2 hours 4 min ago
"It's like a small child wanting a toy, asking for it so many times (until) finally, the parent just says ... 'I'll buy you the toy'," one McFarland resident said.

Former Wisconsin men's basketball standout 'just along for the ride' as he awaits pro chances

2 hours 6 min ago
The former Badgers forward got limited run at NBA 2K25 Summer League, but it was only the first step toward his professional basketball dream.

Inside look at how Wisconsin football, Big Ten teams will use new technology on sidelines

2 hours 46 min ago
The number of teams isn't the only thing changing for the Big Ten Conference this season. Check out the new technology that Wisconsin football and others will use.

Marlins strike early to take series opener from Brewers

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 10:33pm
Bryan De La Cruz and Jake Burger homered off Freddy Peralta in the first inning on a night Milwaukee's offense couldn't get much going.

Packers sign Jordan Love to record-setting deal

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 9:06pm
If early reports prove accurate, the 25-year-old quarterback's deal to become the face of the Packers would put him in rare company among the NFL's elite players.

Highway 51 intersection north of Stoughton to be closed for August

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 5:28pm
Local access to properties on 51 will be maintained throughout the project.

Monona takes first step toward $3 million operating referendum in November

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 4:25pm
If passed, a referendum could raise property taxes by $720 a year on the average home, according to a city report.

Researchers discover site of 1893 schooner wreck in Lake Michigan in just 50 feet of water

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 3:55pm
The November 1975 shipwreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald is probably the most famous one of the Great Lakes, thanks to Gordon Lightfoot’s hit ballad. But a new discovery is putting another ship — the Margaret A. Muir — on the…

Meet the candidates: Dane County executive

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 1:30pm
Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The primary is Aug. 13.

Wisconsin women's basketball adds wing with international experience for this season

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 12:53pm
The Badgers went overseas for the second time in a month, adding another versatile wing to close out their roster for the upcoming season.

Here's where to find Madison's best bagel, as determined in the Great Midwest Bagel Quest

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 11:55am
Madison resident Jen Rubin's search has taken her to Chicago, Milwaukee, Detroit, Ann Arbor and Minneapolis — and now back home.

Madison police seeking 2 who used stolen debit, credit cards to buy thousands in items, gift cards

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 11:45am
The fraudulent purchases were made June 15 around noon at Lululemon of Hilldale, Madison police said.

Wisconsin football adds Alabama assistant to recruiting staff, changes other titles

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 11:07am
Here's a look at the handful of moves in the recruiting department announced by the Badgers football program Friday.

Driver arrested after nearly hitting squad, fleeing before crashing in Janesville, authorities say

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 10:50am
The driver, a 31-year-old Milwaukee man, fled the crash on foot, but a K9 and a drone were brought in and the man was arrested, Janesville police said.

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